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CO-COMPOSTING [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organic Farming
  • Waste Management
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
DEF

... a mixture consisting of two or more types of wastes such as manures and crop residues, MSW (Municipal Solid Wastes), industrial food processing wastes and sewage sludge.

OBS

cocomposting: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agriculture biologique
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol
DEF

Compostage conjoint de deux types, ou plus, de matières organiques.

CONT

Le co-compostage est justifié par la rationalisation qu'implique ce choix : traitement en site unique, meilleure exploitation et possibilité de composter plusieurs types de matières organiques, généralement ordures ménagères et des boues d'épuration.

OBS

co-compostage : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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